Browsing by Subject "Wastewater"
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Analyzing the Feasibility of a Centralized Treatment System for the Implementation of Destructive PFAS Treatment Technology
(2023-04-26)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are emerging contaminants that pose a significant threat to water systems across the U.S. PFAS compounds are difficult to break down and long-term exposure to them can have adverse ... -
Elucidating the impact of microbial community biodiversity on pharmaceutical biotransformation during wastewater treatment.
(Microbial biotechnology, 2018-11)In addition to removing organics and other nutrients, the microorganisms in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) biotransform many pharmaceuticals present in wastewater. The objective of this study was to examine the relationship ... -
Feasibility Study of Energy Recovery by Incineration - A Case Study of the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant
(2017-04-28)This study evaluates the energy recovery potential of wastewater by means of incineration for a small wastewater treatment plant. An analysis was conducted taking a local sewage treatment plant as a case in point, the challenge ... -
Impact of Disaster Research on the Development of Early Career Researchers: Lessons Learned from the Wastewater Monitoring Pandemic Response Efforts.
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Sensor-mediated granular sludge reactor for nitrogen removal and reduced aeration demand using a dilute wastewater.
(Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation, 2020-07)A sensor-mediated strategy was applied to a laboratory-scale granular sludge reactor (GSR) to demonstrate that energy-efficient inorganic nitrogen removal is possible with a dilute mainstream wastewater. The GSR was fed ... -
The strontium isotope fingerprint of phosphate rocks mining.
(The Science of the total environment, 2022-12)High concentrations of metal(loid)s in phosphate rocks and wastewater associated with phosphate mining and fertilizer production operations pose potential contamination risks to water resources. Here, we propose using Sr ... -
The Water-Energy Nexus for Hydraulic Fracturing
(2019)The water energy nexus represents the intersection of water use, energy production, electricity generation, and waste generation and disposal. The rapid rise of unconventional natural gas and oil production through the combined ... -
Wastewater Management for Shale Hydrocarbon Extraction
(2013-04)Wastewater generation poses significant challenges to the future of shale oil and gas extraction. With the rapid expansion of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling operations, solutions for wastewater management are ...
